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Camtasia: Create Lower Thirds Animations With Ease

Learn how to use Camtasia to make dynamic lower thirds animations for use in video production.

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Learn to create your own lower thirds animations using Camtasia. Camtasia is a great screen recording and video editing program, but most miss the true power of it. In this course you will learn how to make amazing lower thirds animations with ease. With more than an hour and a half of content, you will be creating professional, dynamic, and compelling lower thirds graphics in minutes.

In this course you will learn:

The basics of lower thirds animations

Using Camtasia properly and quickly

Lower Thirds animation basics

Advanced lower thirds creation techniques

Tips for creating in Camtasia

If you are looking for a fun, easy to follow course that will show you the true power of Camtasia, you have come to the right place. Included in this course are all of the project files needed to create lower thirds animations along with step-by-step tutorials aimed to help you uncover the power of Camtasia.

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Who is the target audience?

This course is for students looking to learn how to use Camtasia in new and interesting ways. No prior Camtasia experience is necessary. If you have previously used the software, we will look at different ways to use it that go outside of it's normal use.

Students will be able to identify the best practices of lower thirds in terms of sizing, location, and timing.

Lower Thirds Rules of Thumb

07:56

Students will understand how Camtasia can be used to create videos through editing.

Camtasia Mindset

07:37

Students will understand how to use the callout feature in Camtasia and how to edit the settings for the callouts.

Callout Basics

06:23

Students will understand the difference between image objects and callout objects in Camtasia. By the end students will be able to identify the proper uses for each type of object in their videos.

Image Editors vs. Camtasia Callouts

06:50

Students will understand the importance of planning lower thirds. At the end students will be able to create a list of the steps needed to create their lower thirds video.

Planning Your Lower Thirds

03:08

Students will understand how to layer objects in Camtasia. At the end of the lesson students will be able to layer objects correctly and see how the layers will be used in creating lower thirds videos.

Proper Layering

04:15

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Tutorials

6 Lectures
43:41

Students will be able to see the final product of all of the tutorials that will be covered in this section.

I am an educator, blogger, techno-geek, and father. I have been a high school and middle school teacher for the past seven years who has taught in the cyber school and bricks and mortar settings. During that time I have created numerous courses for my school and have had extensive experience in engaging with students online.

I have a Masters degree in Educational Technology and my Bachelor's degree is in Technology Education (shop class for the old school crowd). I love creating content and helping my students reach their potential. I have vast experience in instructional design and video creation. My goal is to make every student feel welcomed and that my class benefited them.